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diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_11.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_11.rst
index 49dcac36ac..8ef16cb913 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_11.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_11.rst
@@ -131,6 +131,16 @@ New Features
   Added the new PFE driver for the NXP LS1012A platform. See the
   :doc:`../nics/pfe` NIC driver guide for more details on this new driver.
 
+* **Updated Broadcom bnxt driver.**
+
+  Updated Broadcom bnxt driver with new features and improvements, including:
+
+  * Added support for hot firmware upgrade.
+  * Added support for error recovery.
+  * Added support for querying and using COS classification in hardware.
+  * Added LRO support Thor devices.
+  * Update HWRM API to version 1.10.1.6
+
 * **Updated iavf PMD.**
 
   Enable AVX2 data path for iavf PMD.
@@ -200,6 +210,9 @@ New Features
   * Added support for matching on packets withe Geneve tunnel header.
   * Added hairpin support.
   * Added ConnectX6-DX support.
+  * Flow engine selected based on RDMA Core library version.
+    DV flow engine selected if version is rdma-core-24.0 or higher.
+    Verbs flow engine selected otherwise.
 
 * **Updated the AF_XDP PMD.**
 
@@ -335,6 +348,11 @@ Removed Items
    Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin.
    =========================================================
 
+* Removed library-level ABI versions. These have been replaced with a single
+  project-level ABI version for non-experimental libraries and an ABI version of
+  ``0`` for experimental libraries. Review the :doc:`../contributing/abi_policy`
+  and :doc:`../contributing/abi_versioning` guides for more information.
+
 * Removed duplicated set of commands for Rx offload configuration from testpmd::
 
     port config all crc-strip|scatter|rx-cksum|rx-timestamp|
@@ -473,6 +491,12 @@ ABI Changes
    Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin.
    =========================================================
 
+* policy: Please note the revisions to the :doc:`../contributing/abi_policy`
+  introducing major ABI versions, with DPDK 19.11 becoming the first major
+  version ``v20``. ABI changes to add new features continue to be permitted in
+  subsequent releases, with the condition that ABI compatibility with the major
+  ABI version is maintained.
+
 * net: The Ethernet address and other header definitions have changed
   attributes. They have been modified to be aligned on 2-byte boundaries.
   These changes should not impact normal usage because drivers naturally